The Resource Engines of Truth : Producing Veracity in the Victorian Courtroom, Wendie Ellen Schneider, (electronic resource)
Engines of Truth : Producing Veracity in the Victorian Courtroom, Wendie Ellen Schneider, (electronic resource)
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The item Engines of Truth : Producing Veracity in the Victorian Courtroom, Wendie Ellen Schneider, (electronic resource) represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in European University Institute.
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- During the Victorian era, an emerging cultural emphasis on truth-telling drove the development of new ways of inhibiting perjury. Drawing on a broad array of archival research, Wendie Schneider chronicles this period of experimentation and how its innovations-particularly cross-examination-shaped contemporary trial procedure
- During the Victorian era, new laws allowed more witnesses to testify in court cases. At the same time, an emerging cultural emphasis on truth-telling drove the development of new ways of inhibiting perjury. Strikingly original and drawing on a broad array of archival research, Wendie Schneider's examination of the Victorian courtroom charts this period of experimentation and how its innovations shaped contemporary trial procedure. Blending legal, social, and colonial history, she shines new light on cross-examination, the most enduring product of this time and the "greatest legal engine ever invented for the discovery of truth". This title was made Open Access by libraries from around the world through Knowledge Unlatched
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 online resource (280 pages)
- Isbn
- 9780300125665
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- Engines of Truth : Producing Veracity in the Victorian Courtroom
- Title
- Engines of Truth
- Title remainder
- Producing Veracity in the Victorian Courtroom
- Statement of responsibility
- Wendie Ellen Schneider
- Language
- eng
- Summary
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- During the Victorian era, an emerging cultural emphasis on truth-telling drove the development of new ways of inhibiting perjury. Drawing on a broad array of archival research, Wendie Schneider chronicles this period of experimentation and how its innovations-particularly cross-examination-shaped contemporary trial procedure
- During the Victorian era, new laws allowed more witnesses to testify in court cases. At the same time, an emerging cultural emphasis on truth-telling drove the development of new ways of inhibiting perjury. Strikingly original and drawing on a broad array of archival research, Wendie Schneider's examination of the Victorian courtroom charts this period of experimentation and how its innovations shaped contemporary trial procedure. Blending legal, social, and colonial history, she shines new light on cross-examination, the most enduring product of this time and the "greatest legal engine ever invented for the discovery of truth". This title was made Open Access by libraries from around the world through Knowledge Unlatched
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- Law
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- Engines of Truth : Producing Veracity in the Victorian Courtroom, Wendie Ellen Schneider, (electronic resource)
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- Includes bibliographical references and indexes
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- Extent
- 1 online resource (280 pages)
- Form of item
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- online
- electronic
- Isbn
- 9780300125665
- Media category
- computer
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- rdamedia.
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- illustrations, figures, tables.
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)946976065
- Terms governing use
- CC BY-NC-ND.
- Label
- Engines of Truth : Producing Veracity in the Victorian Courtroom, Wendie Ellen Schneider, (electronic resource)
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and indexes
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier.
- Content category
- text
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent.
- Control code
- org.knowledgeunlatched.2R63
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (280 pages)
- Form of item
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- online
- electronic
- Isbn
- 9780300125665
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia.
- Other physical details
- illustrations, figures, tables.
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)946976065
- Terms governing use
- CC BY-NC-ND.
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